Vietnamese students’ achievements at int’l olympiads in 2019

With all four students winning medals, the Vietnamese delegation ranked fifth at the 2019 International Olympiad in Informatics, behind Russia, China, the United States and the Republic of Korea.

The 2019 IBO was organised in Hungary with the participation of contestants from 74 countries and territories. All four Vietnamese contestants have won medals.

Prof. Dr Nguyen Thanh Liem and Dr Nguyen Thi Hiep have been named in a list of the top 100 scientists in Asia recently released by Singapore’s Asian Scientist magazine.

Da Nang top the IT application ranking of Vietnamese centrally-run cities and provinces in 2018.

Hoa Lac Astronomical Station to open in second quarter of 2019

In 2018, damages caused by computer viruses to Vietnamese users reached a record 642 million USD, 21% higher than that of 2017.